Global Patent Index - EP 4262375 A1

EP 4262375 A1 20231025 - EGG HARVESTING APPARATUS

Title (en)

EGG HARVESTING APPARATUS

Title (de)

EIERERNTEVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL POUR LA RÉCOLTE DES OEUFS

Publication

EP 4262375 A1 20231025 (EN)

Application

EP 21834850 A 20211214

Priority

  • GB 202020201 A 20201218
  • GB 2021053290 W 20211214

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022129892A1] An apparatus (1) with a container (2) for containing insects, a receiving member (200) upon which an insect in the container can lay an egg and an actuator (10) for removing the receiving member from the container once an egg has been laid upon the receiving member. The apparatus is for removing individual insect eggs from a container which contains many live insects. The individual eggs, once removed from the container, may be used in an individualized rearing process.

IPC 8 full level

A01K 67/033 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB US)

A01K 67/033 (2013.01 - EP GB US); A01K 2227/70 (2013.01 - GB)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2022129892A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2022129892 A1 20220623; CN 116669545 A 20230829; EP 4262375 A1 20231025; GB 202020201 D0 20210203; GB 2602134 A 20220622; US 2024032518 A1 20240201

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2021053290 W 20211214; CN 202180083697 A 20211214; EP 21834850 A 20211214; GB 202020201 A 20201218; US 202118258067 A 20211214